Senior Project Manager - Customer-Facing Tech Delivery

Cognex Corporation; Boise (ID); On-site; USD 110,000 - 170,000; Full time

Job summary

Cognex Corporation is seeking a Senior Project Manager with external customer facing experience to lead complex, technology-driven projects in our fast-paced culture. You will plan resources, manage scope and risk, and coordinate internal and external teams across pre-sales and delivery stages to ensure on-time, on-budget outcomes while upholding Cognex quality standards.

The role requires 5+ years of project management in high-tech services, strong PMI-aligned methods, excellent communication,

Qualifications

• BA degree in a technical discipline or relevant equivalent professional experience.
• Typically requires a minimum of 5+ years' experience as a project manager within the high-tech services industry.

Responsibilities

• Actively plan, organize, and align internal and external resources to win and execute against the project schedule.
• Maintain and develop effective relationships with customers pre- and post-sale.
• Develop project schedules and track progress against milestones with timely communications to stakeholders.
• Communicate scope changes and manage escalation and conflicts, presenting defined commercial strategies to identify up-selling opportunities.
• Manage all project documentation and ensure proper handoff to service teams or customers.

Skills

PMI standards

Communication

Stakeholder mgmt

Time management

Risk analysis

Data analysis

Leadership

Automation knowledge

Education

BA degree

Technical discipline

Tools

Microsoft Projects

Job description

Cognex Corporation is seeking a Senior Project Manager with external customer facing experience to lead complex, technology-driven projects in our fast-paced culture. You will plan resources, manage scope and risk, and coordinate internal and external teams across pre-sales and delivery stages to ensure on-time, on-budget outcomes while upholding Cognex quality standards.

The role requires 5+ years of project management in high-tech services, strong PMI-aligned methods, excellent communication,